Stella Maris Hotel, Kilkee
About the Hotel
Stella Maris Hotel is situated in the seaside town of Kilkee, along the scenic west coast of County Clare. The hotel has been family-owned and operated by Ann and Martin Haugh since 1997. It offers a unique blend of comfort, local charm, and access to stunning coastal views and activities. With a focus on guest privacy, Stella Maris combines its hospitality with a commitment to preserving personal information.
Location
Stella Maris Hotel is conveniently located just 300 meters from Kilkee’s town square and 100 meters from a local playground. The hotel is approximately 75 km from Shannon International Airport, accessible via the N68 road. Guests coming from County Kerry can use the Shannon Ferry, which connects Tarbert to Killimer, located just 15 minutes from Kilkee. Kilkee itself is a hub for coastal tourism, offering access to scenic cliff walks and local attractions.
Rooms
Rooms at Stella Maris occupy the second and third floors of the hotel, each featuring a private bathroom, free WiFi, and tea/coffee making facilities. Popular accommodations include those with partial views of the town and a top-floor room known as the Honeymoon suite, which offers stunning sea views. The design aims to be warm and welcoming, providing a comfortable retreat for guests. The hotel also features a lift for convenience in moving between floors.
Eat & Drink
Stella Maris emphasizes fresh, locally sourced ingredients in its dining options. Meals are served in a variety of settings including a spacious dining room, a sunlit veranda offering beach views, and an al fresco patio garden. The hotel is noted for its Sunday lunch featuring traditional roasted meats and seasonal vegetables. Additionally, the bar is well-stocked with a selection of whiskeys, wines, and traditional Irish fare.
Leisure & Business
The hotel offers various recreational facilities and can assist in planning local activities, including watersports, horse riding, and boat trips. An intimate dining area can be reserved for special events, while the hotel staff is dedicated to enhancing guests' experiences. Outdoor spaces, like the sunken patio garden, provide opportunities for relaxation and socializing. Business services are not explicitly mentioned but a comfortable atmosphere supports informal gatherings.
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General
- Free Wi-Fi
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
Reviews and Ratings
The hotel is perfectly situated by the sea, offering breathtaking views and cozy beds. The service is top-notch, but the dining options are limited. A great location for exploring Kilkee.
The hotel offers breathtaking seaview rooms with great views and fabulously comfy beds. The service was exceptional, making my stay truly memorable. The location is superb, nestled in the crossroads of Kilkee and just a stone's throw away from Kilkee cliff walk. The dining experience, with gluten-free bread options and soba dishes, was a delightful culinary journey. The facilities were top-notch, providing everything I needed for a perfect stay.
I had a wonderful stay at the hotel. The rooms offered breathtaking sea views and the beds were incredibly comfy. The service was top-notch, making me feel truly pampered. The location was perfect, right by the sea and close to charming pubs. The dining experience was delightful, especially with the option for gluten-free bread. The facilities were fantastic, offering everything needed for a relaxing stay.
The hotel boasts stunning seaview rooms with comfy beds, offering fabulous views. The service is top-notch, but the dining could be improved with more gluten-free options. The location is excellent, right near the ocean and the Cliff Walk. The facilities are impressive, making for a delightful stay.
My stay at the hotel was absolutely delightful! The location was superb, just by the beach and surrounded by beautiful views. The rooms were cozy with a fabulous view, making my stay even more enjoyable. The service was exceptional, and the staff was incredibly friendly. However, the dining experience was a bit lacking in gluten-free options. The facilities were top-notch, enhancing my overall experience at the hotel.
The hotel offers stunning sea views and comfortable beds. The service was exceptional, but the dining experience lacked gluten-free options. Its prime location right near the ocean makes it ideal for a relaxing stay.
I had a wonderful stay at the hotel, with amazing sea views from the comfy beds. The service was top-notch, but the prices could be better. The location was ideal for exploring Kilkee and nearby pubs, and the dining experience offered delicious dishes. The facilities were modern and convenient, making my stay truly memorable.
I loved my stay at this hotel! The rooms were clean and comfy with a fabulous view, and the staff was extremely friendly. The location is perfect, right by the sea and close to the Cliff Walk. The dining experience was exceptional, especially for those looking for gluten-free options. Although the facilities were great, the price could have offered more value for money.
The hotel offers a fabulous view and comfy beds, making it a great choice for a relaxing stay. However, the dining options could use some improvement. The location is perfect for beach lovers, and the service is top-notch.
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The rooms had great views of the sea and were incredibly comfortable. The service was exceptional, with friendly staff always ready to assist. The location was perfect, right beside the beach, making it convenient for enjoying the coastal beauty. However, the dining options were a bit limited, and the price seemed a tad high for the overall value.
I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel! The location is just perfect, right beside the sea and close to shops and the beach. The rooms were comfy, and the service was top-notch. The dining experience was fantastic, especially with the availability of gluten-free options. However, I found the facilities to be slightly lacking in terms of variety.
The hotel is in a prime location, right beside the beach and very close to pubs. The rooms offer a fabulous view, and the beds are comfortable. The service is exceptional with friendly staff. However, the dining options are limited. The facilities are great overall, but the price could be more reasonable.
I had an unforgettable experience at this hotel. The view from my room was simply fabulous, and the beds were so comfy, perfect for a restful night. The staff was incredibly friendly and made me feel truly welcomed. However, the dining options were a bit limited, and the price was slightly high.
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel, with its comfy beds and fabulous views. The service was top-notch, but the price could be better. The location was perfect, right by the sea, and the dining options were limited but satisfactory.
The hotel is perfectly located right by the sea with fabulous views. The rooms are comfortable with a great seaview, but the dining options could be improved. The service is friendly, and the facilities are excellent, offering good value for money.
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